Veterinary Epidemiology Principles and Methods
The purpose of this textbook is to provide an introductory, yet comprehensive, source of information on epidemiology for veterinary students, researchers, and practitioners. There has not been a textbook that presents analytic epidemiology as a science, basic to veterinary medicine's efforts in...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Virginia Tech Libraries
[1987]
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| Series: | Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
- I / Basic principles
- 1. Epidemiologic concepts
- 2. Sampling methods
- 3. Measurement of disease frequency and production
- II / Studying disease in animal populations
- 4. Descriptive epidemiology
- 5. Disease causation
- 6. Surveys and analytic observational studies
- 7. Design of field trials
- 8. Theoretical epidemiology: systems analysis and modeling.
- III / Animal health economics
- 9. Animal health economics
- IV / Applied epidemiology
- 10. Rationale, strategies, and concepts of animal disease control
- 11. Monitoring disease and production
- 12. Field investigations